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Muslim Clerics Say to No ‘Jilboobs’ in Indonesia

Jakarta. The highest authority of Muslim clerics in Indonesia has issued a fatwa against what a leading Indonesian news website has dubbed “Jilboobs” — women who wear a jilbab, or Islamic headscarf, but skimp on adopting entirely the conservative dress code by wearing “tight”…
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Indon Ulamas Accept Bribes in Milions of Rupiah to Issue Halal Licenses

The Indonesian Council of Ulamas (MUI) has accepted hundreds of millions of rupiah in bribes from Australian halal certification companies, a Tempo investigation has found. The owners of several halal certification businesses in Australia have confirmed it is common to pay the…
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